Robert Gillet: The Pleasures of Reason: Or, the Hundred Thoughts of a Sensible Young Lady. / By R. Gillet, Lecturer on Philosophy and F.F.R.S. / Les Plaisirs de la raison: ou les cent pensées d une fille sensible

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Robert Gillet : The Pleasures of Reason: Or, the Hundred Thoughts of a Sensible Young Lady. / By R. Gillet, Lecturer on Philosophy and F.F.R.S. / Les Plaisirs de la raison: ou les cent pensées d une fille sensible

Wallis, Debrett, De Boffe & Parbury, London, c. 1796.

Contemporary full calf, flat spine in six compartments of gilt bands and gilt dove motifs, gilt green morocco label on two, board edges gilt-tooled. , Joints starting, corners bumped, very rare faint browning to text; otherwise a very good copy., 12mo. , P. English part. (4), title, blank, blank, frontis, engraved title, blank, dedication, advertisement, contents (2), to the reader i-iv, 1-79, blank; French part. half-title, blank, to the reader 83-85, epigraph poem, 87-162, contents 163-164, English legend to the allegorical map, (2)., Complete with three engraved plates, including the folding allegorical map of the “Tract of Youth to the Land of Knowledgeâ€., Volume : With English and French

Text in English and French.
This is a typical late 18th-century etiquette guide for young women and girls.


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